Italian director Franco Zeffirelli, famed for operas, films and television, has died in Rome at the age of 96. Zeffirelli's son Luciano said his father died at home at noon on Saturday.
Italian director Franco Zeffirelli, famed for operas, films and television, has died in Rome at the age of 96. Zeffirelli's son Luciano said his father died at home at noon on Saturday.
Mr. Slaughter received a scholarship from the Philadelphia Board of Education to study secondary education at Cheyney University and had a long career. Paying it forward, he generously contributed scholarship money to promising students through his fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha.
Mr. Slaughter received a scholarship from the Philadelphia Board of Education to study secondary education at Cheyney University and had a long career. Paying it forward, he generously contributed scholarship money to promising students through his fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha.
Mr. Scott was among the first African Americans to enlist in the Marine Corps. Seventy years later, he went to Washington, along with his fellow recruits, to receive the Congressional Gold Medal.
Mr. Scott was among the first African Americans to enlist in the Marine Corps. Seventy years later, he went to Washington, along with his fellow recruits, to receive the Congressional Gold Medal.
“Generations down the road will be — unaware or aware — affected because of the impact Lew Klein had on all of us,” said ESPN sports anchor Kevin Negandhi, a 1997 Temple graduate.
Sylvia Miles, an actress and Manhattan socialite whose brief, scene-stealing appearances in the films “Midnight Cowboy” and “Farewell, My Lovely” earned her two Academy Award nominations, died Wednesday.
Mr. White retired in 2011 after a long career as a CPA. He was a devoted dad, and urged his daughters to "seize opportunities and break glass ceilings."
Mr. Gregory rose from humble beginnings as one of nine children growing up in Oil City, Pa., to become the head of a major chemical company. He never forgot his roots.
Honest and adept at setting up “win-win” deals that satisfied both sides in a negotiation, Mr. Rosenberg was a mentor and inspiration to colleagues at the firm.
The family of the Louisiana-born musician known as Dr. John says the celebrated singer and piano player who blended black and white musical influence with a hoodoo-infused stage persona and gravelly bayou drawl, has died
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